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Continuing downward trend: Inflationary pressure eases to lowest level in six years
Experts sceptical about accuracy of data reported, cite changes in methodology.
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In a tight spot: Tax amnesty plan back on the table
PM Khoso given a hard choice between relief for tax cheats and greater burden on honest taxpayers.
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Drama in the State Bank: Deputy Governor likely to be sent packing by premier
Election Commission believes Wathra will hinder process of preventing bank defaulters from contesting polls.
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‘Clean’ reputation: PM Khoso refuses to induct president’s men in cabinet
Caretaker PM will not appoint any political nominee in cabinet.
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Poor tax collection: FBR, finance ministry shift blame on to each other
Revenues have increased only 7% against required growth of 26%.
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Trouble ahead: As loans fail to materialise, possibility of default rises
With not enough external funding to finance balance of payments deficit, forex reserves to come under great pressure.
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Premier told he has been handed an economy on the verge of collapse
For a change, economic managers provide a candid picture of troubles faced.
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Upcoming polls: FBR cell to help place poll bar on tax cheats
Move to assist ECP in alienating defaulters from taxpayers.
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Politically-motivated appointment?: ECP directs removal of State Bank deputy governor
Has reason to believe Wathra may obstruct process of isolating loan defaulters.
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Post-2015: Provinces may foot part of defence bill
The proposal will be discussed once talks for 8th NFC Award formally kick off.
